Hybrid library: a new approach on supporting distance education

Abstract

The role of the hybrid libraries is been discussed lately in face of the transitions that the conventional libraries are going through, mainly because of the Internet and also because of the intensification of use of distance learning courses by Universities, made available by the information and communication technologies. It emphasizes the importance of flexibility related to goods and services provided by the hybrid libraries in order to satisfy the needs of a great variety of users found on distance education.

Hybrid library; Kinds of users; Goods and services